President's Lawyer Admits Funds For Watergate Defenders
Herbert W. Kalmbach, Nixon's former personal lawyer, testified he helped raise money to pay the seven Watergate defendants’ legal costs but denied prior knowledge of the break-in or cover-up. He said he acted from a belief in a moral obligation and cited directions from top White House staff.
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Washington
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Nixon
Kalmbach
White House
Richard A. Moore
Senate
Watergate
Moore
John W. Dean III
Guidelines Issued To Restrict Raids
The government issued rules to curb no knock narcotics raids. federal agents must obtain approval for raids and get warrants whenever practical. officers must wear identification and may only fire in self defense or target practice. The measures aim to protect rights and curb abuses amid past raid incidents.
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Washington
Bartels
Weather Area Forecast Shows Warmup Into Tuesday
Clear to partly cloudy area forecast with a gradual warming trend through Tuesday. Wind variable tonight. Lows around the 60s. Highs on Tuesday in the upper 80s.
Family Canine Harmonizes By Jane Blades
The Buddy Butler family at 502 N Highland features Peewee a part dachshund 18 months old who sings with harmonica or flutophone accompaniment. Sons David 12 Chuck 11 accompany the dog to demonstrate for visitors discoveries show Peewee joined in after Butler found his grandfather's harmonica.
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David Butler
Chuck Butler
Pee
Buddy Butler
N. Highland
Peewee
David
Chuck
Butler Sons
Reunion Marks Centennial at Old Soldiers and Sailors event
Erie celebrates the Old Soldiers and Sailors Reunion centennial with a week of events. Tonight feature three contests on Main Street with judging of costumes at 7 30 Bean Town entries at 8 and queen candidates at 9. Tuesday pays tribute to Dr E C Bryan with a 6 p.m. presentation and dinner at Legion Hall plus a CentCentennial Band concert and dance. The week closes Saturday with the annual bean feed at 6 p.m.
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Main Street
Bean Town
E. C. Bryan
Legion Hall
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Ruled Quiet Threat
Intercepted letter warns Cha to be polite while rousting an innocent victim from bed and scaring him to death. The disturbing note hints at a threatening encounter and suggests caution in handling the situation.
Guardsmen Begin Two Week Annual Field Training At Fort Riley
Third Battalion Guardsmen of the 137th Infantry arrive at Fort Riley for two weeks of tactical field training. Units camp at Camp Funston and conduct offensive and defensive maneuvers, night tactics, river crossing, and crew served weapons, with a Friday parade and review by Gov. Docking and Maj. Gen. Fry.
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137Th Infantry
Fort Riley
Camp Funston
Clude
Robert Docking
Edward R. Fry
Adjutant General of
Kansas
Jack Stukel
Topeka
Girard
Iola
Yates Center
Pittsburg
Cherryvale
Neodesha
Chanute
Fredonia
Fort Scott
Laymon In Critical Condition After Kansas Car Crash
Jim Laymon 42 remained in critical condition at the University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City from injuries in a two car crash near Chetopa Thursday night. His spleen was removed Friday. he had second degree burns and abrasions.
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Jim Laymon
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Chetopa
Laymon
Tragic Collision Claims 16 Year Old In Moran Kansas
A Saturday crash at the US 54 and US 59 intersection in Moran, Allen County, killed 16 year old Robert A Estes of Kansas City Kansas. Injured were Harry Parra and Kenneth Dawes both 18 and 17. they were taken to the University of Kansas Medical Center along with driver Floyd D Eggleston 48. The truck burst into the Black Oil Company building causing extensive damage before the plan crash. A second minor collision occurred seven miles east of Chanute on highway 39. Ruth Wehlage 43 and Minnie Patty 32 avoided injuries but incurred vehicle damage.
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Moran City
Allen County
Robert A. Estes
Kansas City
Kan
Harry Parra
Kenneth Dawes
University of Kansas Medical Center
Floyd D. Eggleston
Burlington
Parra
Dawes
Eggleston
Chanute
Ruth C. Wehlage
Olpe
Minnie F. Patty
Savonburg
Patty
Wehlage
Nixon Shows Improvement As He Battles Pneumonia
President Nixon, described as looking and feeling better, is expected to leave Bethesda Naval Center Friday as pneumonia subsides. Doctors noted lung congestion easing and a gradual recovery, with plans to maintain the forthcoming royal visits and discuss Phase 4 economics.
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Washington
Nixon
Bryce Harlow
Melvin R. Laird
Katz
Maryland
Bethesda Naval Center
Unclaimed Funds Listed in District Court Notice
The Tribune reports 36 unclaimed money sums totaling 3026.71 dollars from District Court cases with no action for five years. Claimants must file with the Erie County Commission within six months to recover. funds unclaimed later go to the county general fund.
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Tribune Is
District Court
County Commission
Erie
Lamb report wording drawn to show plain truth
Edward D Curran editor of Farm Paper Letter sent to 1500 outlets cited a government report on lamb production. He noted a statement about shrinking demand and widening wholesale to retail margins and added a plain language footnote explaining that conditions in the lamb industry have not been good.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Edward D. Curran
Curran
Phase 4 anti inflation plan nears completion
Secretary of the Treasury George P. Shultz said plans for Phase 4 are nearly complete pending final decisions and Nixon approval. He could not forecast when the new program to replace the current 60 day price freeze would be announced.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
George P. Shultz
Nixon
Shultz
Ex-Air Force Major Knight Acknowledges Falsifying Bombing Reports
Former Air Force Major Hal M. Knight testified to the Senate that he helped falsify U S bombing reports in Cambodia in 1970. He said about 20 to 24 raids occurred before May 1 1970 when U S ground forces entered Cambodian sanctuaries of North Vietnamese troops. Knight, living in Memphis Tennessee after release from the service April 30, testified at the invitation of Senator Harold Hughes. He had written to Senator William Proxmire in January claiming he falsified at least a dozen reports under orders to conceal cross border raids.
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Knight
Senate Armed Services Committee
Cambodia
Memphis
Tenn
Air Force
Harold E. Hughes
Iona
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Ohira Urges US Trade Discipline at Tokyo Meeting
In Tokyo Ohira asks the United States to exercise discipline in its economy amid Japanese anger over limits on exports of logs scrap iron and soybeans. Rogers pledges continued dependable supply for Japan at the ninth U S Japan Joint Cabinet Meeting on Trade and Economic Affairs.
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Tokyo
Masayoshi Ohira
United States
Canadian Officers Return After Viet Cong Capture
Captains Ian Patten of Toronto and Fletcher Thomson of Ottawa, held 17 days, described being marched through jungle with bindings on neck and hands. They said they were treated humanely overall, but were interrogated without sleep to elicit a confession. They spoke at a news conference after release in the Xuan Loc area near Saigon.
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Saigon
Ian Patten
Toronto
Fletcher Thomson
Ottawa
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Xuan Loc
Auto union talks begin as deadline looms
DETROIT AP reports contract negotiations start today between the United Auto Workers and General Motors with billions at stake. If no agreement by the September 14 expiry, a possible auto strike could disrupt GM Ford and Chrysler. Talks proceed to Ford and Chrysler this week with likely price impacts.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Kennedy Leads Democrats in Gallup 1976 Nomination Poll
Kennedy tops the Democratic field in a Gallup poll with 40 percent support. Governor George Wallace trails with 16 percent in the race for the party's 1976 presidential nomination.
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Princeton
N.J
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
George C. Wallace
Alabama
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